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Managing Toy Safety Communication: A Strategic PR Guide

5W PR

The 2007 lead paint recall crisis showed how proper coordination between Mattel and the CPSC helped restore consumer confidence through consistent, transparent updates. LEGO exemplifies this approach by publicly sharing their safety testing procedures and compliance with international standards like ASTM F963 and EN71.

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Meet PRSA Board of Directors Nominee Jeff Wilson, APR

PRSay

Each week this fall, PRsay will interview one of the nominees for the 2021 PRSA Board of Directors. I finally joined the Richmond board in 2007, when the president that year, Jill Vaughn, APR, asked me to chair the Diversity Committee. Name : Jeff Wilson, APR. Location : Richmond, Va. Alma mater : University of South Carolina.

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An Interview with Richard Bistrong, CEO, Front-Line Anti-Bribery LLC

Critical Mention

I would do so via a live satellite feed, providing insights, and sharing my experiences at international conferences from London to Shanghai. So, my relationship with the media started changing based on what I was focusing on, the ‘what actually happens,’ in the field of international business. Most of this happened in the U.S.

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Unlocking the strategic potential of internal communications

Wadds Inc.

As organisations manage a complex business landscape, the internal communications function can demonstrate its value as a strategic management function. My focus as a public relations practitioner and management researcher is on elevating the internal communications function's role in management. At Wadds Inc.

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Meet Board of Directors Nominee Jane Law, APR

PRSay

Each week this fall, PRsay will interview one of the nominees for the 2021 PRSA Board of Directors. Current title : Manager, Internal and HR Communications, New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority. Name : Jane Law, APR. Location : Concord, N.H. Board nominee position : Director, Northeast District. What first attracted you to PRSA?

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PR Rock Stars: Life Time Fitness’ Nora Purmort

Communications Conversations

And yes, on the agency side there’s almost a comical amount of pressure (ask me about the time an intern was having a legit nervous breakdown in the bathroom because the lotion samples she was supposed to have couriered to Allure hadn’t arrived on time — CAN YOU EVEN IMAGINE?!). I chose Tumblr because Tumblr is my platform.

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New Year’s Honours 2015

Stuart Bruce

She’s also a brilliant example of how in the UK you can forge a successful international public relations career without resorting to living and working in London. Robert deserves an honour because of his selfless, unflagging work and campaigning to get a fair deal for interns in public relations.

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